Joy Pillai | Oct 6, 2023, 7:20 AM IST
The death toll in the Sikkim flash flood has risen to 19 after the burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta River in Lachen Valley on October 4. As many as 103 people are still missing, and rescue operations are underway in the affected areas.
Victor Dasgupta | Oct 6, 2023, 1:17 AM IST
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Kumar Tamang has directed the officials to stop permits to tourists in popular destinations like Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir and Nathula from Friday.
PTI | Oct 5, 2023, 6:27 PM IST
102 people, including 22 army personnel, remained missing after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim in the early hours of Wednesday triggered a flash flood in the Teesta river basin.
Victor Dasgupta | Oct 4, 2023, 9:34 PM IST
The flash flood in Sikkim has washed away the Teesta III dam at Chunthang. According to the reports, at least six bridges were washed away and the National Highway 10 (NH10) was damaged in multiple areas.
Ananya Srivastava | Oct 4, 2023, 2:22 PM IST
Following the devastating cloud burst and flash flood in Sikkim, the government has closed all schools in the state. Know more about the details regarding the Cloudburst In Sikkim..
Video Desk | Sep 12, 2023, 1:20 PM IST
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived in Kullu of Himachal Pradesh on September 12. The Congress leader is on a visit to Kullu to take stock of the situation in the flood-affected areas. Priyanka Gandhi will also meet the people affected by floods and natural disasters.
India.com News Desk | Oct 6, 2022, 7:15 AM IST
Flash flood hits Mal River in Jalpaiguri during Durga Visarjan. Eight people dead, several feared missing and many people were trapped in the river and many washed away.
India.com News Desk | Oct 6, 2022, 12:20 AM IST
During the immersion, the water level in the Mal River suddenly increased, due to which many people got washed away.
India.com News Desk | Jul 19, 2022, 11:33 PM IST
Extremely heavy rainfall could trigger more incidents of landslides in sensitive areas of Uttarakhand, especially those located in the interior parts, said Dehradun Meteorological Department director Bikram Singh.
India.com News Desk | Jul 6, 2022, 10:07 AM IST
BREAKING: Heavy rains have caused cloudburst and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh's Manikaran Valley. The incident took place in the Kullu district and resulted in flash floods.
IANS | Aug 13, 2021, 6:37 PM IST
Rescue workers evacuated more than 1,700 people by boat and helicopter, it said. Nearly 1,000 people took shelter in student dormitories. However, some media reported the number of missing at 100.
India.com News Desk | Jul 28, 2021, 6:42 PM IST
As per updates, 12 labourers were washed in flash floods around 8 PM on Tuesday in Lahaul-Spiti's Udaipur. Seven bodies were recovered, two rescued with injuries and three are still missing.
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